KM-H3000Multi-format digital production switcher

KM-H3000Multi-format digital production switcher

Key selection Activates source selection for Key 2 and Key 3, and the three aux busses, via the Key/Aux bus

Menu display Easy to read screen for clear menu display Three rotary/push button controls, offering simple parameter selection

Intelligent ‘menu follows function’ feature

Memory/menu Memory access keys for quickly recalling memory sets from one of the ten available memory banks, each with ten memories

Menu and Next keys activate and navigate the menuWipes/menu

Instant access to transition types, each modifiable via the menu system

Wipe modifiers include vertical and horizontal multipliers and wipe rotation

Colour borders, softness, aspect ratio, also controlled by menu system

Buttons allow easy access to memory functions, providing ten individual function stores

Auto select chooses the input’s key Exceptionally high-quality chroma keyer DVE dual picture-in-picture keyer

Key/DVE selection

Key/Aux Bus Key input selection bus Auxes can be used to send a number of different sources to other equipment, such as on-set monitors, slow motion servers, replay servers, waveform monitors, video servers, etc.

Program Bus Enables direct selection of program output, with active source lighting

Accesses media stores for still images and animations

Selection of next background Also AUX PGM, AUX PREV and AUX CLN (clean) selection buttons for aux outputs

Preset Bus

Transition type Direct access to dissolve, wipe or DVE transition

Transition element Change any combination of video layers simultaneously

Preview output always shows an accurate representation of the next scene

Includes internal high quality 10-input multiviewer and output routable to Preview or PGM-2 outputs and freely assignable source names.

USB port for uploading still images and animations

Allows easy software updates Saves switcher system configuration

USB interface Durable positioner for rapid 2D DVE and wipe positioning

Positioner

T-bar & indicator Multi-LED fader progress bar (zinger) displays the transition direction and progress

Assists in setting fader limits Robust, reliable and easy-to-use metal fader

Easy independent cut or dissolve of keyers

Key transitions

Multiviewer

Key Features 12 SD/HD-SDI inputs 480i, 576i, 720p, 1080i 50/60Hz

Three keyers

Four freely-assignable frame synchronisers

Four up/down converters

Multiview output assignable to program and/or preview outputs

Two 2D DVEs with crop and resize functionality

Two internal media store sources with alpha channel for stills and animations

One pattern generator (circle and rotation), one wash generator

One floating high quality chroma keyer

Six SD/HD-SDI outputs: 2 program, preview, Aux 1, Aux 2 and Aux 3

Sync generator with three independently timed outputs

Remote control using RS422 and 24 GPI/GPO ports

Redundant power supply and desk mount options

As the heart of a small television studio or in playout, venue and OB applications, the JVC KM-H3000 multi-format digital production switcher delivers flexibility, reliability and affordability – with the added benefit of being able to handle both SD and HD video signals.

The KM-H3000 is a powerful 12-input, 3-key SD/HD-SDI switcher. It features single-piece metal construction for desktop or optional in-desk/rack-mount operation, high-end push buttons and a robust T-Bar; all designed to handle the challenges of mobile and flight-case use.

The switcher features an intuitive, traditional panel layout and a simple menu structure, and is very easy to set-up and use. Buttons are user adjustable to any brightness and hue for easy viewing in darkened environments, allowing the user to fully customise the appearance of their own unit. High quality chroma keying and sophisticated dual animation playout capability ensures that the KM-H switcher will satisfy the most demanding of applications.

HD and SD

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Multi-Definition Standard Definition 480i/59.94, 576i/50 (all at 4:3 and 16:9) High Definition 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/59.94, 720p/50Input Inputs 12 SDI Multi-Definition Frame Sync 4 Reference Black Burst, Tri-Level Sync (internally terminated) Input Connectors BNC Colour Signalling Y:Cb:Cr 4:2:2, 10 bit Signal Interface SMPTE 292M Signal Loss >15dB, 5 MHz to 1.5GHzOutput Outputs 6 SDI Multi-Definition Output Types 2 x PGM, 1 x Preview, 3 x Aux (w/clean feed), Reference 3 independently adjustable outputs with Genlock Black Burst and Tri-Level Sync Internally or externally locked Signal Interface SMPTE 292M Signal Loss > 15dB, 5 MHz to 1.5 GHzInterfaces Tally Support 8 (D-sub 9 connector) Editor Interface 1 (D-sub 9, RS-422) General Purpose Interface 24 ports (1 x D-sub 25 connector) Ethernet Management Interface 10/100Mbps (RJ45 connector) Media Interface USB 2.0

Specifications

Attributes Source Buttons 10 User Adjustable Panel Glow Yes Matte Background Colour Generator Yes Wash/Graduation Yes (2 colours) Dissolve Variable transition rate Keyers 3 Transition Methods Fader, Auto, Cut, GPI, Editor Key Source and Fill Input, Matte, Wash, Media Store Key Types Self, Linear, Chroma, PIP Chroma Key Yes Picture in Picture Yes Wipe Patterns, including circle 10 Digital Video Effects 2D Aux Buses 3 SD/HD Up/Down Conversion Yes Internal Still and Animation Stores 2Operating Environment Power 100-240V AC Redundant Power Optional Temperature 7-40ºC (45-104ºF)Mechanical Specifications Panel Dimensions (WxDxH) mm 404 x 272 x 122 Mounting Options Desktop or optional rack/in-desk Construction Material Robust metal Weight 4.17 Kg (9.2 lbs)

The KM-H3000 switcher comes fully equipped with all inputs, chroma keys, animation stores and frame synchronisers, with no need

to purchase further optional components to enjoy full functionality. The KM-H3000 also comes with a free multiview function, which

includes high quality 10-input multiviewer. Fitting perfectly with JVC’s philosophy of providing an affordable upgrade path to high

definition production, the KM-H3000 digital production switcher is the ideal companion for systems incorporating GY-HM790 series

multirole cameras and DT-V series

HD monitoring solutions.

Typical studio architecture with KM-H3000

The heart of the studio